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What are the safety definitions used in the manual for the GAGGENAU GM 451 720?

The manual for your GAGGENAU GM 451 720 uses the following safety signal words:

WARNING: This indicates that death or serious injuries may occur as a result of non-observance of this warning.

CAUTION: This indicates that minor or moderate injuries may occur as a result of non-observance of this warning.

NOTICE: This indicates that damage to the appliance or property may occur as a result of non-compliance with this advisory.

Note: This alerts you to important information and/or tips.


What general safety instructions should I follow for the GAGGENAU GM 451 720?

For your GAGGENAU GM 451 720, please adhere to the following general safety instructions:

• Please read the manual carefully.

• Observe all safety instructions and warnings.

• Keep the manual and product information in a safe place for future reference or for the next owner.

• Check the appliance for damage after unpacking it. Do not connect the appliance if it has been damaged in transit.

• Do not repair, replace, or remove any part of the appliance unless specifically recommended. Improper installation, service, or maintenance can cause injury or property damage.

• All other servicing should be done by an authorized service provider.

• Never modify or alter the construction of the appliance, such as removing leveling legs, panels, wire covers, or anti-tip brackets/screws.

• Remove all tape and packaging before use. Destroy and dispose of packaging in an environmentally responsible manner.

• Never allow children to play with packaging material.

• This appliance must be mounted at a minimum height of 36″ (914 mm).


What are the microwave safety precautions for the GAGGENAU GM 451 720?

To avoid possible exposure to excessive microwave energy with your GAGGENAU GM 451 720, observe the following precautions before and during servicing:

• Do not operate or allow the appliance to be operated with the door open.

• Before activating the magnetron or other microwave source, perform safety checks on all appliances to be serviced and make repairs as necessary:

– Interlock operation

– Proper door closing

– Seal and sealing surfaces (arcing, wear, and other damage)

– Damage to or loosening of hinges and latches

– Evidence of dropping or abuse

• Before turning on microwave power for any service test or inspection within the microwave generating compartments, check the magnetron, waveguide or transmission line, and cavity for proper alignment, integrity, and connection.

• Any damaged or misadjusted components in the interlock, monitor, door seal, and microwave generation and transmission systems must be repaired, replaced, or adjusted before the appliance is released to the owner.

• A microwave leakage check should be performed on each appliance prior to release to the owner to verify compliance with the Federal Performance Standard.


How should I handle the GAGGENAU GM 451 720 for safety?

WARNING: The GAGGENAU GM 451 720 unit is heavy and requires at least two people or proper equipment to move.

WARNING: Hidden surfaces may have sharp edges.

• Use caution when reaching behind or under the appliance.

• Wear gloves to avoid cutting fingers on sharp edges during installation.


What are the electrical safety requirements for installing the GAGGENAU GM 451 720?

• The installer should show the owner the location of the circuit breaker or fuse and mark it for easy reference.

• If required by the National Electrical Code (or Canadian Electrical Code), this appliance must be installed on a separate branch circuit.

• Local codes vary. The installer is responsible for ensuring that the installation, connections, and grounding comply with all applicable codes.

• Ensure your appliance is properly installed and grounded by a qualified technician.

• Before installing, turn power OFF at the service panel and lock it to prevent power from being turned ON accidentally.

• It must always be possible to disconnect the appliance from the electricity supply. The appliance must only be connected to a correctly installed grounded outlet.

• An all-pole isolating switch must be integrated into the permanent electrical installation according to overvoltage category III conditions and installation regulations.

• The permanent electrical installation must only be wired by a professional electrician. It is recommended to install a residual-current circuit breaker (RCCB) in the appliance’s power supply circuit.

• Before turning on the power supply, ensure all controls are in the OFF position.


What are the grounding instructions for the GAGGENAU GM 451 720?

The GAGGENAU GM 451 720 must be grounded to reduce the risk of electric shock. Connect it only to a properly grounded outlet. Improper grounding can result in a risk of electric shock.

• Consult a qualified electrician if you do not completely understand the grounding instructions or if you doubt whether the appliance is properly grounded.

• DO NOT USE AN EXTENSION CORD.

• If the power supply cord is too short, have a qualified electrician install an outlet near the appliance.

• This appliance must be connected to a grounded, metallic, permanent wiring system, or an equipment grounding conductor should be run with the circuit conductors and connected to the equipment grounding terminal or lead on the appliance.


What tools and parts are needed to install the GAGGENAU GM 451 720?

Prepare the following tools and accessories before you begin installing your GAGGENAU GM 451 720:

• Pencil

• Measuring tape

• Jigsaw

• Level

• T20 star bit screwdriver


What are the power and grounding requirements for the GAGGENAU GM 451 720 outlet?

The outlet for your GAGGENAU GM 451 720 must be properly grounded in accordance with all applicable codes.

• The outlet can be installed in the back wall directly behind the appliance.

• Ensure that the outlet is located outside the cabinet opening.


What are the location requirements for installing the GAGGENAU GM 451 720?

• This appliance is intended to be fully fitted in a kitchen. It is not intended for use as a tabletop appliance or within a closed cabinet.

• The cabinet must be heat-resistant up to 195°F (90°C), and adjacent cabinet fronts up to 160°F (70°C).

• Ensure the junction box is located outside the built-in niche.

• The cabinet base must be flat and capable of supporting the appliance’s weight.

• The distance from the cabinet cavity to the door panel surface is 1 5/8″ (42 mm).

• Note the overhang for opening drawers next to the appliance.

• For a corner solution, consider a door opening angle of at least 97°.

• When installing above a fully automatic coffee machine, use the intermediate floor or the metal bracket.

• When installing two appliances above each other directly beside a fully automatic coffee machine, use the intermediate floor or the metal bracket between the four appliances.

• The bottom edge of the appliance should not be installed higher than the shoulder height of the primary user while staying within installation dimensions.

WARNING: Overheating of the appliance may cause a fire. Do not install the appliance behind a decorative door or the door of a kitchen cabinet.


What is the weight of the GAGGENAU GM 451 720?

The cabinet base must support the weight of your appliance as stated in this table.

Model Weight
GM450720 88 lbs (40 kg)
GM451720 88 lbs (40 kg)

How do I prepare the cabinet for the GAGGENAU GM 451 720 installation?

1. Carry out cut-out work on the cabinets and then insert the appliance.

2. Carry out cut-out work in the cabinet.

3. After making the cut-outs, remove any shavings, as they may impair the function of electrical components.

4. Secure freestanding cabinets to the wall using a standard bracket.

5. Do not cover the ventilation slots and air intake openings.

6. DO NOT obstruct oven vents.

7. Remove the cabinet back panel behind the appliance or provide a sufficient cut-out in the intermediate floor.

8. Maintain a clearance of at least 1 3/4″ (45 mm) between the wall and the cabinet base or the rear panel of the cabinet situated above.


How should I safely move the GAGGENAU GM 451 720?

Carrying the GAGGENAU GM 451 720 by the appliance frame may cause it to bend, as the frame cannot support the weight of the appliance.

• Do not lift the appliance using the appliance frame. Always lift the appliance at the casing.


What are the electrical requirements for the GAGGENAU GM 451 720?

The electrical connection of the GAGGENAU GM 451 720 must be carried out by a qualified electrician in accordance with local and regional safety codes. This product will only operate when L1 and L2 are powered up simultaneously. If this does not occur, an E300 error will be displayed. This appliance should be installed with a branch circuit breaker to allow L1 and L2 to be powered up simultaneously.

Model Connection Circuit requirements
GM450720
GM451720
4 wire conduit cable • 208 V, 60 Hz, 20 Amp
• 240 V, 60 Hz, 20 Amp

How do I perform a four-wire electrical connection for the GAGGENAU GM 451 720?

Before installing, turn power OFF at the service panel and lock it to prevent accidental power-up. Installation, electrical connections, and grounding must comply with all applicable local codes.

1. Install a suitable junction box (not furnished).

2. Use an appropriately-sized, UL-listed conduit connector to attach the conduit to the junction box.

3. All 4 wires must be connected. The four-wire connection is preferred.

4. If local codes permit grounding through the electrical supply neutral, connect both the white neutral wire and the bare ground wire from the oven to the white neutral electrical supply wire.

5. Connect the red wire from the appliance to the red electrical supply wire (hot wire).

6. Connect the black wire from the appliance to the black electrical supply wire (hot wire).

7. Connect the white neutral wire from the appliance to the white neutral (not bare or green ground) electrical supply wire.

8. Connect the green ground wire from the appliance to the bare or green ground electrical supply wire.


How should I route the electrical conduit cable for the GAGGENAU GM 451 720?

Serviceability must be maintained. Do not shorten the electric conduit cable. Route the electric conduit cable in a way that permits temporary removal of the unit.

• The electrical conduit cable swivels where it is connected at the unit. Rotate the electric conduit cable upward or downward and direct it to the power outlet.


How do I perform a three-wire electrical connection for the GAGGENAU GM 451 720?

1. Connect the red wire from the appliance to the red electrical supply wire (hot wire).

2. Connect the black wire from the appliance to the black electrical supply wire (hot wire).

3. Connect the white neutral wire from the appliance to the white neutral (not bare or green ground) electrical supply wire.

4. Connect the green ground wire from the appliance to the bare or green ground electrical supply wire.


What are the installation requirements for placing the GAGGENAU GM 451 720 in a tall cabinet?

1. Observe the clearances when installing in a tall cabinet.

– To ventilate the appliance, the intermediate floor must have a ventilation cut-out.

– Only install the appliance up to a height which allows accessories to be easily removed.

2. If the tall cabinet has another back panel in addition to the element back panels, this must be removed.

3. When installing beside a wall, ensure the potential opening angle of the door is based on the minimum clearances to the wall (≥ 3 1/8″ or 80 mm for 97°, and ≥ 7 7/8″ or 200 mm for 110°).

4. Ensure the clearance between the appliance and the wall is 1 3/8″ (35 mm).


How do I finish the installation of the GAGGENAU GM 451 720 in a tall cabinet?

1. Push the appliance all the way into the built-in cabinet. Do not kink or trap the connector cable.

2. Center the appliance. There must be an air gap of at least 3/16″ (5 mm) between the appliance and the adjacent cabinet fronts.

3. Use a spirit level to adjust the appliance so that it is perfectly level.

4. Open the appliance door.

5. Secure the appliance to the cabinet using the enclosed screws.

6. Remove the red plastic transport bolt from the upper door catch.

7. Remove any packaging material and adhesive film from the appliance cavity and the door.


When should I use the adjustable intermediate floor (GA601010) with the GAGGENAU GM 451 720?

NOTICE: Installing appliances that are too heavy on the false floor GA601010 may cause it to bend. Do not install the false floor underneath an oven. If not installed correctly, the false floor may bend.

Note: Do not install a microwave below a fully automatic coffee machine.

Only install the false floor:

• Below a combi-steam oven in the same series.

• Below a microwave in the same series.

• Below a fully automatic coffee machine that you install above an oven in the same series.

• Below a fully automatic coffee machine that you install above a combi-steam oven in the same series.

Do not install the false floor:

• Below an oven.

• Between two fully automatic coffee machines that you want to install vertically stacked.

• Above a combi-steam oven in the same series.


How do I install the GAGGENAU GM 451 720 above an intermediate floor?

Do not position the appliance at an angle in the recess on the intermediate floor. Slide the appliance into the tall cabinet parallel to the side walls of the built-in cut-out.


How can I correct the door height on my GAGGENAU GM 451 720?

The appliance door is already aligned when delivered and alignment is not normally required. If you need to adjust the door’s alignment at the hinge for a precise gap, follow these steps. You cannot adjust the appliance door’s height.

1. Pull the appliance out slightly from its built-in cut-out.

2. Undo the two screws on the side of the appliance.

3. Open the appliance door.

4. Turn the hexagon head screwdriver in either direction to correct the appliance height.

5. Tighten the two screws on the side of the appliance.

6. Slide the appliance into the built-in cut-out.


How can I change the door opening angle on my GAGGENAU GM 451 720?

There are two available opening angles for the appliance door. To change it:

1. Pull the appliance out slightly from its built-in cut-out.

2. Slightly loosen the screw on the right-hand side at the very rear of the appliance.

3. Remove the two screws in front of the black plastic element.

4. Slide the black plastic element to the right.

5. Screw the two screws into the holes further to the right on the appliance. The further to the right you screw them, the smaller the door opening angle. When positioned to the right, the opening angle is approximately 97°.


How do I combine the GAGGENAU GM 451 720 with other appliances?

With an oven:

1. Only combine suitable appliances of the same brand and series.

2. Fit the microwave first, then the oven.

3. When installing beside an oven, ensure appliance doors open in opposite directions.

With a combi-steam oven:

1. Only combine suitable appliances of the same brand and series.

2. Fit the microwave first, then the combi-steam oven.

With a fully automatic coffee machine:

1. Only combine suitable appliances of the same brand and series.

2. Follow the installation instructions for the coffee machine and the false floor.

3. When installing above a coffee machine, use the intermediate floor or metal bracket.

4. When installing two appliances above each other directly beside a coffee machine, use the intermediate floor or metal bracket between the four appliances.

With a warming drawer:

NOTICE: Sharp edges on the appliance may damage the warming drawer’s front panel. Protect the front panel with a cloth before installing another appliance above it.

1. Only combine suitable appliances of the same brand and series.

2. Install the warming drawer first.

3. Follow the installation instructions for the warming drawer.

4. Slide the appliance, on the warming drawer, into the installation cabinet.


How do I test the operation of my GAGGENAU GM 451 720 after installation?

1. Turn on power at the breaker.

2. Press the power icon on the control ring. The display will show the GAGGENAU logo for around 30 seconds and then “Initialization”.

3. Set the language.

4. Follow the information in the installation assistant on the display by pressing or turning the control ring.

5. Select the settings for the “Installation height”.

6. Align the display horizontally or vertically depending on the installation position or the primary user’s body height.

7. Deactivate demo mode.

8. To test the oven, select a heating mode as per the User Manual.

9. Verify that the oven light comes on and the oven begins to preheat.


How do I remove the GAGGENAU GM 451 720 from its installation?

1. Disconnect the appliance from the power supply.

2. Undo the fastening screws.

3. Lift the appliance slightly and pull it out completely.


Where is the rating plate located on the GAGGENAU GM 451 720?

The rating plate on your GAGGENAU GM 451 720 is located at the door frame close to the lower door hinge.

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